When comparing Just Cause 2 vs Sleeping Dogs, the Slant community recommends Sleeping Dogs for most people. In the question“What are the best open world games on Steam?” Sleeping Dogs is ranked 2nd while Just Cause 2 is ranked 13th. The most important reason people chose Sleeping Dogs is:
It harks back to good old school Hong Kong action cinema.
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Pros
Pro Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod
Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod is a mod to the main title that allows for massive multiplayer mayhem.
Pro Grappling hook and parachute
The major mechanic that sets Just Cause 2 apart from all other open world games is the parachute and grappling hook. Using both of these items allows for an ease of transportation and exploration unseen in similar titles.
Pro Amazing storyline
It harks back to good old school Hong Kong action cinema.
Pro Split skill trees
There is a split skill tree system that allows the player to level up as a Triad or Cop or both depending on how the game is played.
Pro Intuitive fighting system
The fighting system ins Sleeping Dogs is very reminiscent of the system in Batman Arkham Asylum where the players uses a flowing system of attacks and counters.
Pro Police sidequest are some of the best quests in game
The police sidequests allow for a wide range of tasks to complete such as tracking serial killers or busting up trafficking schemes.
Cons
Con Lacks polish
A few areas lack polish such as stuttering cut-scenes or skipped or cut off dialogue.
Con No multiplayer
Unlike most other open world action adventure games, Sleeping Dogs has zero multiplayer.
Con Triad missions are boring compared to the cop missions
The triad missions feel as though they drag on when compared to the fun cop missions.